CVE-2024-32972

May 6, 2024, 4 p.m.

7.5
High

Description

go-ethereum (geth) is a golang execution layer implementation of the Ethereum protocol. Prior to 1.13.15, a vulnerable node can be made to consume very large amounts of memory when handling specially crafted p2p messages sent from an attacker node. The fix has been included in geth version `1.13.15` and onwards.

Product(s) Impacted

Product Versions
go-ethereum (geth)
  • ['1.13.15 and onwards']

Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

References

https://github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/compare/v1.13.14...v1.13.15
https://github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/security/advisories/GHSA-4xc9-8hmq-j652

Tags

security-advisories@github.com
CWE-400
2024-05-06
CVE-2024-32972

CVSS Score

7.5 / 10

CVSS Data - 3.1

  • Attack Vector: NETWORK
  • Attack Complexity: LOW
  • Privileges Required: NONE
  • Scope: UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: HIGH

    • CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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Timeline

Published: May 6, 2024, 3:15 p.m.
Last Modified: May 6, 2024, 4 p.m.

Status : Awaiting Analysis

CVE has been marked for Analysis. Normally once in this state the CVE will be analyzed by NVD staff within 24 hours.

More info

Source

security-advisories@github.com

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